| LC control no. | n 85080935 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Avnery, Uri, 1923-2018 |
| Variant(s) | Avnéri, Ouri, 1923-2018 Afnīrī, Ūrī, 1923-2018 Avneri, Uri, 1923-2018 Yūsuf Abū Nūrī, 1923-2018 Ostermann, Helmut, 1923-2018 אבנרי, אורי, 1923־ |
| Associated country | Israel |
| Located | Hannover (Germany) |
| Birth date | 1923-09-10 |
| Death date | 2018-08-20 |
| Place of birth | Beckum (Warendorf, Germany) |
| Place of death | Tel Aviv (Israel) |
| Affiliation | Israel. Keneset |
| Profession or occupation | Journalists Legislators Pacifists |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | Hādhā al-ʻālam, 2/10/66: t.p. verso (Ūrī Afnīrī) LC data base, 4-24-85 (hdg.: Avnery, Uri, 1923- ) Darwīsh, M. Palestine, mon pays, 1988: t.p. (Ouri Avnéri) p. 82 (Israeli journalist) Milḥamah or shalom ba-merḥav ha-Shemi, 1947: t.p. (Yūsuf Abū Nūrī [in Arabic]) New York times WWW site, viewed Aug. 21, 2018 (in obituary published Aug. 20: Uri Avnery; b. Helmut Ostermann, Sept. 10, 1923, Beckum, Germany; spent his childhood in Hanover before moving to British Palestine; his only brother, Werner, was killed in 1941 fighting with the British Army in World War II; having become Uri at some point, he also Hebraized his surname to Avnery in his brother's memory; d. Monday [Aug. 20, 2018], Tel Aviv, aged 94; firebrand Israeli journalist, politician, and peace activist who riled the establishment by exposing national scandals and conferring with Yasir Arafat, the father of the Palestinian cause, long before that was legal or fashionable for Israelis; elected to the Knesset in 1965 and served two terms and part of a third, totaling a decade, as a founding member of two small left-wing parties; resigned from the Knesset in 1981) |
| Associated language | ara eng ger heb |
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